via Indeed · 23 September 2026 ·today

Faculty Marketing Business Partner

Kingston University
Kingston Upon Thames
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Join Kingston University as a Faculty Marketing Business Partner and play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering student recruitment strategies across one of our academic faculties. Acting as a strategic marketing partner to senior faculty stakeholders, you will use market insight, data and audience understanding to develop and implement evidence\-based marketing and recruitment plans that drive undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment.

Working closely with colleagues across Marketing, Recruitment and Admissions, you will lead faculty marketing planning, support course portfolio development, optimise course content and digital experiences, and coordinate key recruitment activities including Open Days, Applicant Days and Offer Holder Events. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking, stakeholder management and data\-driven decision making.

The Person
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You will be an experienced marketing or student recruitment professional with excellent knowledge of the digital marketing landscape and a proven ability to develop effective marketing strategies and campaigns. You'll be confident using data, insight and market intelligence to inform decisions and drive performance.

A skilled relationship builder, you will be comfortable influencing and advising senior stakeholders, managing multiple priorities and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Strong communication, analytical and organisational skills are essential, alongside a genuine interest in higher education and student success.

Directorate/Function
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The wider directorate’s key aim within the strategy is to deliver a seamless, high\-quality experience for all current and future students to ensure they are “sought after”, supporting their participation, attainment, and success before, during and after their time at Kingston. This in turn will create a culture of high performance that is inclusive, innovative, ambitious and enterprising.

Further information
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This is a full time, one\-year maternity cover position, with a starting salary of £45,025 per annum.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 20 October 2026\.

If you have any queries or would like further information on the role, please contact Lucy Parrott (Associate Director Marketing \& Student Recruitment)

This post is available to cover maternity leave and is expected to be held for the full duration. However, should the substantive post\-holder choose to return to work earlier, this appointment may be terminated, subject to a one\-month notice period.

Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston where we are continuing to strive to build a university where authentic inclusion and belonging is at its heart. Every one of our staff and students’ identities, backgrounds and diverse experiences makes us who we are \- so harness and embrace yours by applying today. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ\+ communities and those with disabilities.

We are a place\-based organisation, proud of our location in Kingston and the civic role we play in our community. Our campuses inspire collaborative, innovative and creative communities. Being present on campus is important to us because it helps us to create a sense of belonging for both our staff and students. Therefore, staff are expected to be on campus for the majority of their working week.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006\. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

To apply click on ‘Apply Now’. If, for accessibility reasons, you need to apply in an alternative format, please email jobs@kingston.ac.uk or call the HR Shared Services team on 020 8417 3118\.

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